• A fire erupted at Terminal 1 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Thursday. ...More

    A fire erupted at Terminal 1 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Thursday. The incident was confirmed by a civic official. Further details regarding the fire are awaited. This event caused disruption at the busy airport. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze. Passengers were advised to stay updated on flight information. ...Less

  • A fire erupted on the second floor of the seven-story Poonam Chambers commercial building in Worli, Mumba ...More

    A fire erupted on the second floor of the seven-story Poonam Chambers commercial building in Worli, Mumbai, on Sunday morning. Mumbai Fire Brigade, police, and other emergency personnel responded swiftly, and no injuries were reported. Thick black smoke was seen billowing from the building as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames. ...Less

  • At least seven members of the Gupta family, including two children, were killed in a fire that broke out ...More

    At least seven members of the Gupta family, including two children, were killed in a fire that broke out on the ground floor of a multi-storey building in Chembur, Mumbai. The fire, caused by a short circuit, also affected the residence on the upper floors. Rescue teams are investigating the incident. ...Less

  • The fire had erupted on the second floor of the basement-plus-three storied mall at 8.50 pm on Thursday. ...More

    The fire had erupted on the second floor of the basement-plus-three storied mall at 8.50 pm on Thursday. The fire was initially categorised as level 1 (minor), but was upgraded to level-3 at 10.45 pmand to level-4 at 2.30 am, after flames spread to other parts of the building. ...Less

  • Fire erupts in Mumbai's Mahada Colony building; no injuries. Firefighters swiftly control blaze on the th ...More

    Fire erupts in Mumbai's Mahada Colony building; no injuries. Firefighters swiftly control blaze on the third floor, rescuing 135 residents. Mumbai Fire Brigade cites the fire's confinement to electrical systems, scrap material, and garbage ducts across multiple floors. More information pending. ...Less

  • A major fire occurred at Wajid Ali Compound in Kurla, Mumbai affecting 50-60 small units storing scrap an ...More

    A major fire occurred at Wajid Ali Compound in Kurla, Mumbai affecting 50-60 small units storing scrap and other materials. No injuries were reported. The fire started around 6 AM and was extinguished after six hours with the help of multiple fire engines and equipment. Authorities are assessing if anyone is missing or injured. ...Less

  • The inquiry by the Mumbai Fire Department found that LPG cylinders were brought to the venue at Girgaum C ...More

    The inquiry by the Mumbai Fire Department found that LPG cylinders were brought to the venue at Girgaum Chowpaty by the show organisers. ...Less

  • "After the fire broke out, Arun Tiwari, a security guard of the building, rushed to the 19th floor. Soon ...More

    "After the fire broke out, Arun Tiwari, a security guard of the building, rushed to the 19th floor. Soon he realised that he was trapped and in order to save himself from the blaze, he kept hanging from the balcony of the flat where the fire had erupted. He precariously clung to the railing of the balcony for several minutes before losing his grip and falling to death," the official said. ...Less

  • A fire at the Panna Ali Mansion building in Mumbai on February 16 resulted in the death of two women and ...More

    A fire at the Panna Ali Mansion building in Mumbai on February 16 resulted in the death of two women and left two others suffering from suffocation. The fire, which broke out at 6:11 am, was mainly confined to the electrical wiring and common meter box. The cause of the fire is still unknown. ...Less

  • Massive fire at ED office doused after 12 hours, no one hurt; files, equipment feared damaged

    A major fire erupted at the Enforcement Directorate's office in Mumbai's Ballard Estate early Sunday, req ...More

    A major fire erupted at the Enforcement Directorate's office in Mumbai's Ballard Estate early Sunday, requiring a 12-hour firefighting operation. The blaze, confined to the fourth floor, was intensified by files and furniture, posing challenges due to poor ventilation. While no injuries were reported, an investigation is underway to determine the cause, with a short circuit suspected. ...Less

  • Fire started at Mojo’s, not 1Above, says probe report

    A probe into the blaze which gutted two resto-bars at Kamala Mills in Lower Parel last week has revealed ...More

    A probe into the blaze which gutted two resto-bars at Kamala Mills in Lower Parel last week has revealed that the fire originated in Mojo’s Bistro and not 1Above as was initially believed. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Massive fire breaks out in Goregaon residential building; seven killed, 39 injured

    Mumbai residential building fire: It took nearly four hours for the fire brigade to extinguish the fire. ...More

    Mumbai residential building fire: It took nearly four hours for the fire brigade to extinguish the fire. More than eight fire engines and other firefighting equipment were used in the operation, a civic official said. ...Less

  • Fire at Mumbai highrise, eight rescued

    A civic official said the fire erupted on the fifth floor of the Palma Building located near the famous H ...More

    A civic official said the fire erupted on the fifth floor of the Palma Building located near the famous Hanging Gardens around 7 pm. ...Less

  • South Mumbai market fire yet to be doused even after 40 hours

    Over 40 hours after a fire broke out at a commercial building in a cutlery market in south Mumbai, effort ...More

    Over 40 hours after a fire broke out at a commercial building in a cutlery market in south Mumbai, efforts were still on to douse the flames, officials said on Tuesday. ...Less

  • Fire in multi-storey building in Mumbai's Andheri area

    A fire engulfed a sixth-floor flat in a seven-storey building in Andheri, Mumbai. Firefighters swiftly re ...More

    A fire engulfed a sixth-floor flat in a seven-storey building in Andheri, Mumbai. Firefighters swiftly responded. The fire was extinguished within approximately 18 minutes. No injuries were reported. Cooling operations followed. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. ...Less

  • Car catches fire on Coastal Road in Mumbai; traffic halted

    A car caught fire on Mumbai's Coastal Road this Thursday morning. Authorities promptly halted traffic on ...More

    A car caught fire on Mumbai's Coastal Road this Thursday morning. Authorities promptly halted traffic on the route. The incident occurred inside the south-bound tunnel around 9:30 am. Traffic was diverted at Haji Ali and the Worli connector. Mumbai Traffic Police confirmed the road closure on their X handle. Commuters faced disruptions due to the fire. ...Less

  • Mumbai fire: Maimoon residential building blaze kills four

    A total of nine people were also injured in the accident. The deceased has been identified as Sakina Kapa ...More

    A total of nine people were also injured in the accident. The deceased has been identified as Sakina Kapasi, Mohin Kapasi, Tasleem Kapasi and Dawood Kapasi. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out in Mumbai godown

    A massive fire broke out in a godown in Jogeshwari area of Mumbai on Thursday. ...More

    A massive fire broke out in a godown in Jogeshwari area of Mumbai on Thursday. ...Less

  • Mumbai Fire: Industry body for better infra, fire safety steps

    "The Mumbai fire incident reiterates the need for improving infrastructure conditions, in particular fire ...More

    "The Mumbai fire incident reiterates the need for improving infrastructure conditions, in particular fire safety," National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) president Rahul Singh said in a statement. ...Less

  • Mumbai fire: Chaos blocks woman's exit, daughter makes it

    Relatives of the woman alleged firemen delayed the rescue of those stranded near the washroom of the rest ...More

    Relatives of the woman alleged firemen delayed the rescue of those stranded near the washroom of the restobar, an allegation the fire department denied. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out in scrap godown in Mumbai; no casualty

    The blaze erupted around 7 am and spread to 20-25 tin sheds in the godown located on Khairani Road, the o ...More

    The blaze erupted around 7 am and spread to 20-25 tin sheds in the godown located on Khairani Road, the official said. Eight fire engines, as many water tankers, ambulance and other assistance were rushed to the spot and efforts were still on to douse the flames, he said. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out at clothes factory in Mumbai, no casualty so far

    Fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. There are no reports of any casualty so far. ...More

    Fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. There are no reports of any casualty so far. ...Less

  • Blaze at Mumbai's City Centre Mall doused after 56 hours

    The fire at the City Centre Mall in Mumbai Central area broke out on the second floor of the basement-plu ...More

    The fire at the City Centre Mall in Mumbai Central area broke out on the second floor of the basement-plus-three- storey structure at 8.50 pm on Thursday. ...Less

  • Major fire at shoe showroom near Mumbai's Crawford Market; no report of injuries

    In a dramatic turn of events, a blaze broke out late Sunday in a chic shoe showroom near Crawford Market ...More

    In a dramatic turn of events, a blaze broke out late Sunday in a chic shoe showroom near Crawford Market in South Mumbai, specifically within the Dwarkadas Building. Swift action from multiple firefighting units helped contain the flames to the showroom premises. ...Less

  • 3500 people evacuated as Mumbai fire brigade fights blaze

    Mumbai fire brigade personnel were engaged in controlling the blaze at a mall 12 hours after fire broke o ...More

    Mumbai fire brigade personnel were engaged in controlling the blaze at a mall 12 hours after fire broke out there, even as around 3500 people from an adjoining building were evacuated. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Marol area; 3 injured, 3 vehicles burnt to ashes

    A significant fire erupted early Sunday in Mumbai's Marol area, suspected to be due to a gas pipeline lea ...More

    A significant fire erupted early Sunday in Mumbai's Marol area, suspected to be due to a gas pipeline leak. A car, rickshaw, and bike were completely destroyed. Three individuals were injured and promptly sent for treatment. Authorities are conducting further investigations into the incident. ...Less

  • Major fire in slums in Mumbai; none hurt

    According to the official, fire tenders, jumbo water tankers and other equipment were engaged in controll ...More

    According to the official, fire tenders, jumbo water tankers and other equipment were engaged in controlling the blaze. An ambulance has been also stationed at the site. No details were immediately available on the cause of the fire. ...Less

  • 4 killed, 16 injured in fire in Mumbai high-rise residential building

    Crystal tower is a residential complex. People trapped inside the building are being rescued by the fire ...More

    Crystal tower is a residential complex. People trapped inside the building are being rescued by the fire department using cranes. ...Less

  • Alert Mumbai fire officer helps save 2nd submarine from disaster

    A second submarine berthed near INS Sindhurakshak submarine that exploded and sank was saved from a possi ...More

    A second submarine berthed near INS Sindhurakshak submarine that exploded and sank was saved from a possible disaster. ...Less

  • Fire at film studio in Kanjur Marg, Mumbai

    The fire broke out at Cine Vista studio on LBS Road at around 8 pm, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (Z ...More

    The fire broke out at Cine Vista studio on LBS Road at around 8 pm, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 7) Akhilesh Singh. ...Less

  • Major fire in Mumbai building; 1 dead, 6 suffer from suffocation, injuries

    The fire brigade got a call about the blaze in 'Aditya Arcade' building around 6 am. ...More

    The fire brigade got a call about the blaze in 'Aditya Arcade' building around 6 am. ...Less

  • Kamala Mills fire: Mojo's Bistro owners booked for culpable homicide

    A senior police official gave the names of Mojo's Bistro pub owners as Yug K Pathak and Nagpur-based busi ...More

    A senior police official gave the names of Mojo's Bistro pub owners as Yug K Pathak and Nagpur-based businessman Yug Tulli. ...Less

  • Mumbai fire: It’s routine for authorities to overlook violations, allege activists

    Past horrors: Just 10 days ago 12 labourers were killed after a fire broke out in a Saki Naka snack shop; ...More

    Past horrors: Just 10 days ago 12 labourers were killed after a fire broke out in a Saki Naka snack shop; in 2015, eight people died at a Chinese eatery in Kurla after a fire due to a short circuit. ...Less

  • Cooling operations on at fire-hit MTNL building in Mumbai

    The third, fourth and fifth floors of the nine-storey building were the worst affected due to the blaze. ...More

    The third, fourth and fifth floors of the nine-storey building were the worst affected due to the blaze. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out at Worli high-rise in Mumbai

    The fire was reported from the building's 25th floor. The building's name is not known right now. ...More

    The fire was reported from the building's 25th floor. The building's name is not known right now. ...Less

  • Fire at Mumbai's Nagpada mall declared level 5, firefighting operations underway

    24 fire engines along with 16 jumbo tanks are deployed and working to extinguish the fire. Rescue van and ...More

    24 fire engines along with 16 jumbo tanks are deployed and working to extinguish the fire. Rescue van and other vehicles are also present at the spot. A total of about 250 officers and staff, including the Chief Fire Officer of the Mumbai fire brigade, Shashikant Kale, are making continuous efforts to extinguish the fire. ...Less

  • 1Above’s eating house licence had expired 11 days before blaze

    Ideally, the restaurant should have been sealed and no fresh license or NOC granted to 1Above after its e ...More

    Ideally, the restaurant should have been sealed and no fresh license or NOC granted to 1Above after its eating house licence expired. ...Less

  • Collusion between civic bodies and building owners in Mumbai: BJP MP

    He claimed that the building ran the pub illegally and recalled that 12 labourers had died in fire incide ...More

    He claimed that the building ran the pub illegally and recalled that 12 labourers had died in fire incidents recently in the western metropolis. ...Less

  • 7 sisters went for a party, 5 returned

    Fashion designer Kavita Dharani (36) and homemaker Tejal Gandhi (37), who died in the fire at 1Above, had ...More

    Fashion designer Kavita Dharani (36) and homemaker Tejal Gandhi (37), who died in the fire at 1Above, had taken refuge in the men’s loo after the fire began spreading across the floor. ...Less

  • Mumbai hospital fire: Man succumbs to burn injuries, death toll rises to 10

    Besides, 116 injured people, including some children and firemen, were undergoing treatment in seven hosp ...More

    Besides, 116 injured people, including some children and firemen, were undergoing treatment in seven hospitals across the city, he said. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Fire reported in Worli high-rise, 10 rescued

    Nobody was injured in the incident and 10 persons trapped inside the building were rescued, officials sai ...More

    Nobody was injured in the incident and 10 persons trapped inside the building were rescued, officials said. ...Less

  • Four killed as fire erupts in a residential building in Mumbai's Andheri

    According to BMC Disaster Control, the blaze was reported at around 2 a.m. in the Maimuna Building in the ...More

    According to BMC Disaster Control, the blaze was reported at around 2 a.m. in the Maimuna Building in the sprawling Bohra Colony, here. ...Less

  • Mumbai deluge: 20 years ago, when gritty men saved lives in urban flood with limited equipment

    Retired Mumbai Fire Brigade chief Prabhat Rahangdale recalls the harrowing rescues during the 2005 Mumbai ...More

    Retired Mumbai Fire Brigade chief Prabhat Rahangdale recalls the harrowing rescues during the 2005 Mumbai floods, including saving a woman and child from a pillar and Divyang individuals from a submerged bus. The unprecedented rainfall and high tides led to widespread devastation, prompting Rahangdale to form dedicated flood rescue teams. ...Less

  • Pedestrian raises alarm after noticing smoke at top floor of plush hotel in Mumbai; fire brigade says no blaze

    After reaching the spot, the fire personnel found the smoke was coming out of a chimney on the building's ...More

    After reaching the spot, the fire personnel found the smoke was coming out of a chimney on the building's terrace due to a technical failure in a tube boiler kept at the basement of the hotel building, he said. According to the management, the smoke erupted out of the chimneys inside the hotel Trident Nariman Point premises due to some routine maintenance work. ...Less

  • Indian Navy orders board of inquiry into submarine blast, fire

    Navy today ordered a board of inquiry to probe the explosion and subsequent fire onboard its submarine IN ...More

    Navy today ordered a board of inquiry to probe the explosion and subsequent fire onboard its submarine INS Sindurakshak which has sunk. ...Less

  • Major fire in Mumbai building; many feared trapped: Officials

    There is no report of any casualties so far. The blaze erupted on the seventh and the eighth floors of th ...More

    There is no report of any casualties so far. The blaze erupted on the seventh and the eighth floors of the 13-storey Labh Shrivali building located in Vile Parle (W) at around 7.10 pm, a Fire official said, adding that it was a level 3 fire. He said at least 8-10 fire engines have reached the spot along with water tankers. ...Less

  • 2 Times Network heroes rescue over 150 people

    The Times Network is located in a building adjacent to the one housing the restaurant where the fire star ...More

    The Times Network is located in a building adjacent to the one housing the restaurant where the fire started. ...Less

  • Mumbai Kamla Mills fire: Business at restaurant hub to be affected

    The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India said it was issuing advisories to all members to ob ...More

    The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India said it was issuing advisories to all members to observe fire safety regulations strictly and conduct an immediate audit. ...Less

  • Elphinstone Road stampede and Kamla Mills fire indicate Lower Parel needs infra revamp: Experts

    Apart from commercial offices, Lower Parel has turned into a hub for nightlife with several fine-dining r ...More

    Apart from commercial offices, Lower Parel has turned into a hub for nightlife with several fine-dining restaurants, pubs and bars mushrooming across the Todi Mill and Mathuradas Mill compounds. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out at Mumbai airport's domestic terminal

    Officials said that the fire started at a ground floor conference hall and then spread to the first floor ...More

    Officials said that the fire started at a ground floor conference hall and then spread to the first floor of a lounge near the airport's gate number 9. ...Less

  • Massive fire breaks out at 22-storey building in Mumbai's Malad

    According officials, the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) building is located in Kurar village area of ...More

    According officials, the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) building is located in Kurar village area of Malad. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Chief Minister's office gutted in fire; 3 killed

    A huge crowd watched in horror as men and women perched precariously on parapets, clung to drainage pipes ...More

    A huge crowd watched in horror as men and women perched precariously on parapets, clung to drainage pipes, fighting to escape the blaze that roaring furiously all around. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Fire breaks out at singer Shaan's residential building, elderly woman hospitalised

    A massive fire erupted at Fortune Enclave, the residential building of singer Shaan in Bandra West, Mumba ...More

    A massive fire erupted at Fortune Enclave, the residential building of singer Shaan in Bandra West, Mumbai early Tuesday morning. The fire occurred on the seventh floor while Shaan resides on the eleventh floor. Firefighters were dispatched and residents were evacuated. Initial reports suggest the fire may have been caused by a short circuit. Investigations are ongoing. ...Less

  • Navi Mumbai fire: Insurers take Rs 100-cr hit

    Insurance companies are expected to take a collective knock of Rs 100 crore on their books on account of ...More

    Insurance companies are expected to take a collective knock of Rs 100 crore on their books on account of an inferno that destroyed most of a cold storage plant and its contents in Navi Mumbai last week. ...Less

  • Death toll in Mumbai building collapse rises to 13

    The state government, has so far not announced compensation to the victims. ...More

    The state government, has so far not announced compensation to the victims. ...Less

  • Fire in basement of BKC metro station in Mumbai; services suspended, none injured

    A fire broke out at the BKC metro station in Mumbai on Friday afternoon, prompting authorities to tempora ...More

    A fire broke out at the BKC metro station in Mumbai on Friday afternoon, prompting authorities to temporarily suspend train services. The fire, which started in the basement, was confined to construction materials and furniture. Eight fire engines were deployed to control the blaze. No injuries were reported. Passengers were advised to board from Bandra Colony station. ...Less

  • Bombay HC permits accused in Kamala Mills fire case to seek bail

    Karia was booked under Section 216 of the Indian Penal Code for harbouring an offender after the police f ...More

    Karia was booked under Section 216 of the Indian Penal Code for harbouring an offender after the police found an Audi car belonging to prime accused Abhijeet Mankar at his residence. ...Less

  • Kamala Mills fire case: Hotelier arrested for 'sheltering' 1Above pub owners sent to police custody

    Vishal Kariya was arrested yesterday after questioning by officials of the N M Joshi Marg police station. ...More

    Vishal Kariya was arrested yesterday after questioning by officials of the N M Joshi Marg police station. ...Less

  • Mumbai residential building fire: PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for next of kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured

    Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has said that six people died in the fire that broke out inside ...More

    Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has said that six people died in the fire that broke out inside the 20 storey Kamala building in Mumbai on Saturday morning. ...Less

  • Mumbai Kamla Mills fire: Evacuation delayed by selfie obsession, claim eyewitnesses

    Eyewitnesses said several LPG cylinders were kept on the ground floor, and sparks and burning debris fell ...More

    Eyewitnesses said several LPG cylinders were kept on the ground floor, and sparks and burning debris fell on them. The fire brigade swiftly removed those cylinders. ...Less

  • Kamala Mills fire: Out for dinner, three friends lose their wives

    Men from a Gujarati community thronged the Chandanwadi crematorium on Friday to attend a series of funera ...More

    Men from a Gujarati community thronged the Chandanwadi crematorium on Friday to attend a series of funerals - women don't traditionally attend cremations. ...Less

  • Kamala Mills fire: BMC cracks down on illegal structures at restaurants

    The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday targeted encroached structures built by restaura ...More

    The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday targeted encroached structures built by restaurant and pubs at Kamla Mills compound, Raghuvanshi Mills compound and Phoenix mall premises. ...Less

  • Goregaon fire accident: Three members of family die as flames breaks out in single-storey structure

    Tragedy struck Goregaon's Bhagat Singh Nagar early Saturday. A fire in Rajaram Lane claimed the lives of ...More

    Tragedy struck Goregaon's Bhagat Singh Nagar early Saturday. A fire in Rajaram Lane claimed the lives of three family members. The blaze, reported at 3:06 AM, was confined to electric wiring and household items. Locals bravely fought the flames before fire personnel arrived. The deceased were identified as Harshada Pawaskar, Kushal Pawaskar, and Sanjog Pawaskar. ...Less

  • Lokpal: Rs 8 lakh rent paid, MMRDA ground ready for Anna Hazare fast

    The stage is set for Anna Hazare's three-day fast at the MMRDA ground in Bandra-Kurla Complex from Tuesda ...More

    The stage is set for Anna Hazare's three-day fast at the MMRDA ground in Bandra-Kurla Complex from Tuesday to push for a stronger Lokpal. ...Less

  • Monorail train stops on tracks in Mumbai due to technical snag; all 17 passengers rescued

    A Mumbai monorail experienced a technical malfunction on Monday, leading to the safe rescue of 17 passeng ...More

    A Mumbai monorail experienced a technical malfunction on Monday, leading to the safe rescue of 17 passengers. This incident, the second in recent weeks, caused service disruptions on the Sant Gadge Maharaj Chowk to Wadala route. Authorities are addressing safety concerns following a previous incident where hundreds were stranded due to heavy rains. ...Less

  • Maharashtra: Woman killed in fire at Kurla highrise, several injured

    According to Mumbai Police, the level-one fire broke out in the C-wing of the residential complex in Kurl ...More

    According to Mumbai Police, the level-one fire broke out in the C-wing of the residential complex in Kurla in the wee hours of Wednesday. According to an official statement on the incident, several people were stranded on multiple floors of the high-rise building due to smoke from the combined pocket fires on the fourth and tenth floors. ...Less

  • 12 killed in fire at a shop in Mumbai

    The blaze erupted in the shop at Makaria Compound on Khairani Road around 4.25 am following which the str ...More

    The blaze erupted in the shop at Makaria Compound on Khairani Road around 4.25 am following which the structure collapsed, an official said. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Three killed as fire breaks out in multi-storey building

    A tragic fire broke out in a 14-storey residential building at Mumbai's Lokhandwala Complex on Wednesday ...More

    A tragic fire broke out in a 14-storey residential building at Mumbai's Lokhandwala Complex on Wednesday morning, resulting in three fatalities. The blaze, which started on the 10th floor of Riya Palace, injured three persons who were later declared dead at Cooper Hospital. The deceased include Chandraprakash Soni (74), Kanta Soni (74), and Pelubeta (42). The fire was extinguished by 9 am, with the cause still unknown. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out at shop in central Mumbai; firefighter injured during operation to douse flames

    A fire broke out at a shop in Gandhi Nagar, Worli, Mumbai early Friday. The fire affected various items i ...More

    A fire broke out at a shop in Gandhi Nagar, Worli, Mumbai early Friday. The fire affected various items in the shop. A firefighter, Ajindra Sawant, sustained hand injuries during the firefighting operation. He received treatment at Nair Hospital. The fire was extinguished around 7.15 am. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident. ...Less

  • Mumbai high-rise blaze: One more person dies; toll rises to seven

    Out of the 12 other injured people undergoing treatment in Bhatia Hospital, six were critical and the rem ...More

    Out of the 12 other injured people undergoing treatment in Bhatia Hospital, six were critical and the remaining were stable, he said, adding that another injured person being treated at Masina Hospital in Byculla area was also critical. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out at film set in Andheri, no injuries reported

    Plumes of black smoke were seen billowing from the spot. Three fire engines had reached the site and dous ...More

    Plumes of black smoke were seen billowing from the spot. Three fire engines had reached the site and dousing operation was on, the official said, adding there were no reports of anyone getting injured. ...Less

  • Cracker-bursting behind 44% cases of fire during Diwali this year in Mumbai

    The Mumbai civic body had issued a pre-Diwali call for citizens regarding precautions to be taken during ...More

    The Mumbai civic body had issued a pre-Diwali call for citizens regarding precautions to be taken during the celebrations. People were advised to contact the Fire Brigade's control room on 101 and its disaster management control room on 1916 in case of fire or other emergency situations. ...Less

  • 13 suffer from suffocation after fire in Mumbai building; around 90 rescued

    A fire broke out on the ground floor of a seven-storey building in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area early Saturday ...More

    A fire broke out on the ground floor of a seven-storey building in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area early Saturday. Thirteen people suffered from suffocation, with twelve hospitalized. The blaze started in the electric meter room, causing smoke to engulf the building. Around 90 residents were rescued using the staircase. ...Less

  • Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at Croma Showroom in Bandra, no injuries reported

    A Level-III fire erupted at the Croma showroom in Bandra West's Link Square Mall early Tuesday, prompting ...More

    A Level-III fire erupted at the Croma showroom in Bandra West's Link Square Mall early Tuesday, prompting a large response from the Mumbai Fire Brigade and other agencies. The fire, reported at 4:11 AM, was tackled with multiple resources, including 12 fire engines and nine water tankers. While the cause remains unknown, no casualties have been reported so far. ...Less

  • Fire-fighting operation on Butcher Island over: Mumbai Port

    Prima facie a lightning strike on Friday evening -- when Mumbai and surrounding areas received thundersho ...More

    Prima facie a lightning strike on Friday evening -- when Mumbai and surrounding areas received thundershowers -- triggered the fire, sources said. ...Less

  • 40 rescued as fire breaks out at residential building in Mumbai

    Nearly 40 individuals were rescued unharmed after a fire erupted in Mumbai's Andheri West on Thursday mor ...More

    Nearly 40 individuals were rescued unharmed after a fire erupted in Mumbai's Andheri West on Thursday morning. The blaze, which began around 10 am at Sorrento Tower, affected electrical shafts and furniture across multiple floors. Firefighters swiftly extinguished the fire, with the cause still under investigation. ...Less

  • Rahul Gandhi terms Mumbai fire 'tragic', urges party workers extend help

    "The tragic news of fire in a Mumbai high rise is disturbing. My condolences to the family of those who'v ...More

    "The tragic news of fire in a Mumbai high rise is disturbing. My condolences to the family of those who've lost their lives. Wishing a speedy recovery to the injured," Gandhi said in a Facebook post. ...Less

  • Maharashtra: Major fire in Taloja industrial area in Navi Mumbai

    As per preliminary information, the blaze erupted at a factory and spread to three adjacent units that de ...More

    As per preliminary information, the blaze erupted at a factory and spread to three adjacent units that deal in acid, packaging and fabrication. The cause of the blaze is not known. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out on Mumbai's Fashion Street: At least 10 shops gutted, no casualties reported

    A fire broke out in one of the shops on the Fashion Street near Churchgate around 1 pm, and soon spread t ...More

    A fire broke out in one of the shops on the Fashion Street near Churchgate around 1 pm, and soon spread to some of its adjoining stores, reported PTI. At least 10 shops located on the Fashion Street, a roadside apparel market in south Mumbai, were gutted in a fire on Saturday afternoon, but nobody was injured in the incident, a civic official said. ...Less

  • Every other day Mumbai sees fire incident: HC raps Maharashtra govt; says laxness cannot be accepted

    The Bombay High Court has criticized the Maharashtra government for not implementing fire safety rules an ...More

    The Bombay High Court has criticized the Maharashtra government for not implementing fire safety rules and regulations in Mumbai, where fire incidents are increasing daily. The court questioned the government's response to recent incidents, including a recent one involving an 82-year-old woman and her 60-year-old son. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out in MTNL building; 84 rescued, fireman injured

    Fire broke out at the MTNL exchange building at S V Road in suburban Bandra in the afternoon, fire brigad ...More

    Fire broke out at the MTNL exchange building at S V Road in suburban Bandra in the afternoon, fire brigade sources said. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Woman dead, 18 injured in fire in 24-storey building in Dahisar

    A fire in a 24-story building in Dahisar, north Mumbai, resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to ...More

    A fire in a 24-story building in Dahisar, north Mumbai, resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to 18 others on Sunday. The blaze, which started around 3 pm, prompted the rescue of 36 residents, with 19 hospitalized. The fire was contained by 6:10 pm, and investigations are underway to determine the cause. ...Less

  • Mumbai firing: MLA statement to be recorded as ballistic report says bullet was from his gun

    A case under relevant provisions of the Arms Act had been registered against Sarvankar, his son Samadhan ...More

    A case under relevant provisions of the Arms Act had been registered against Sarvankar, his son Samadhan and their supporters. The MLA from Mumbai's Mahim constituency is a member of the Shiv Sena faction headed by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. "The ballistic report has found the shot fired inside the Dadar police station campus was from Sarvankar's licenced weapon. The weapon was seized at the time and sent for analysis at the Forensic Sciences Laboratory in Kalina," said the official. ...Less

  • Mumbai: Fire breaks out on sets of TV serial 'Gum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin'

    The fire started around 4.30 pm on the ground floor, in an area of 2,000 square feet, of the studio where ...More

    The fire started around 4.30 pm on the ground floor, in an area of 2,000 square feet, of the studio where the serial was being shot, he said. There were no reports of anyone getting injured as of now, the official added. Thick clouds of black smoke emanating from the studio could be seen from afar. ...Less

  • Five-storey vacant dilapidated building collapses in Mumbai's Borivali; no report of casualty so far

    "Gitanjali Building near Saibaba temple in Saibaba Nagar in Borivali west collapsed around 12.30 pm. At l ...More

    "Gitanjali Building near Saibaba temple in Saibaba Nagar in Borivali west collapsed around 12.30 pm. At least eight fire engines, two rescue vans and other vehicles of Mumbai fire brigade were rushed to the spot along with the police and civic ward staff," an official said. ...Less

  • Man killed, another injured as car parking lift collapses at Mumbai residential tower

    In Mumbai's Borivali West, a car parking lift collapsed at a residential building, resulting in the death ...More

    In Mumbai's Borivali West, a car parking lift collapsed at a residential building, resulting in the death of one man and injuries to another. The incident occurred at Prathamesh Building on Link Road, prompting a rescue operation by firefighters. ...Less

  • Fire in Mumbai building

    A fire broke out in a building in the Antop Hill neighborhood in Mumbai. ...More

    A fire broke out in a building in the Antop Hill neighborhood in Mumbai. ...Less

  • Five dead in Mumbai building collapse

    Three storeys of Chaddha Mansion at Lamington collapsed last night and some people were trapped under the ...More

    Three storeys of Chaddha Mansion at Lamington collapsed last night and some people were trapped under the debris. ...Less

  • Fire in Mumbai high-rise doused after more than seven hours; no casualties

    "The fire was doused by the Mumbai fire brigade by around 3.50 am, after more than seven hours of efforts ...More

    "The fire was doused by the Mumbai fire brigade by around 3.50 am, after more than seven hours of efforts. No casualties were reported in the incident," a civic official said. ...Less

  • Fire damages submarine at Mumbai yard

    INS Sindhukesari’s critical components being checked, had come back after refit in Russia. ...More

    INS Sindhukesari’s critical components being checked, had come back after refit in Russia. ...Less

  • Fire breaks out at furniture market in Mumbai's Oshiwara

    A fire broke out at a furniture market in Oshiwara on Tuesday morning, gutting at least ten shops. The bl ...More

    A fire broke out at a furniture market in Oshiwara on Tuesday morning, gutting at least ten shops. The blaze started in a furniture godown and spread to adjacent shops, prompting the deployment of more than 20 fire engines and water tankers. Thankfully, there were no reported casualties, and the cause of the fire is currently being investigated. ...Less

  • 50 rescued after fire erupts at corporate park in Mumbai; no injuries: Officials

    A fire in a six-storey corporate park in Mumbai has rescued nearly 50 people who were stranded on various ...More

    A fire in a six-storey corporate park in Mumbai has rescued nearly 50 people who were stranded on various floors. The fire affected wiring, electrical installations, split AC units, wooden furniture, and office records. The building is confined to the sixth floor and has been surrounded by four fire engines, three jumbo tankers, and turn-table ladders. ...Less

  • Mumbai godown catches fire

    Fire broke out in the godown of a plastic company in Mumbai's north-east suburb of Kurla early on Sunday, ...More

    Fire broke out in the godown of a plastic company in Mumbai's north-east suburb of Kurla early on Sunday, fire officials said. ...Less

  • Mumbai fire: 29-year-old's life snuffed out an hour after she celebrated her birthday

    Khushbu Bhansali, the birthday girl, died less than an hour of turning 29. Three years ago, she and one o ...More

    Khushbu Bhansali, the birthday girl, died less than an hour of turning 29. Three years ago, she and one of her closest friends, Kinjal Mehta (28), both from Girgaum, had their weddings the same day. ...Less

  • Mulund metro pillar collapse leaves one dead, 3 injured

    Tragedy struck Mulund, Maharashtra, today when a metro pillar collapsed during construction. The incident ...More

    Tragedy struck Mulund, Maharashtra, today when a metro pillar collapsed during construction. The incident killed one person and injured three others. An auto-rickshaw was struck by the falling debris. Rescue operations are underway. Authorities are coordinating relief efforts at the site near the Johnson & Johnson Company. ...Less

  • Mumbai: 3 dead, 2 injured as fire breaks out at Galaxy Hotel in Santacruz

    Dr Jayraj, V.N. Desai hospital said, "Rupal Kanji (25 years), Kishan (28) and Kantilal Gordhan Vara (48 y ...More

    Dr Jayraj, V.N. Desai hospital said, "Rupal Kanji (25 years), Kishan (28) and Kantilal Gordhan Vara (48 years) were declared dead and Alfa Vakhariya (19 years), Manjula Vakhariya (49 years) are admitted in V.N. Desai hospital." According to reports the fire is under control. Six persons have been safely rescued. ...Less

  • Fire at railway quarters in Mumbai, some injured

    A major fire has broken out in a 21-storey residential building near Mumbai Central railway station in so ...More

    A major fire has broken out in a 21-storey residential building near Mumbai Central railway station in south Mumbai, fire officials said. ...Less

  • "Unacceptable": Anand Mahindra on Mumbai billboard collapse incident

    Anand Mahindra condemned the Mumbai hoarding collapse, calling for strict safety measures in a city aspir ...More

    Anand Mahindra condemned the Mumbai hoarding collapse, calling for strict safety measures in a city aspiring to be a modern metropolis. He emphasized the need for stringent rules and mentioned various key entities involved in the incident. ...Less

  • Ahead of Diwali, Mumbai police ban use and sale of sky lanterns

    Mumbai police have banned sky lanterns from October 23 to November 21 as a safety measure ahead of Diwali ...More

    Mumbai police have banned sky lanterns from October 23 to November 21 as a safety measure ahead of Diwali. The police cited past incidents where sky lanterns caused fires and damage. Violators will face action under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. This decision aims to protect lives and public property. ...Less

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